Surgical PA or RNFA

Overview

1st Assist Opportunity: General Surgery

California Bay Area

Dignity Health Medical Group - Sequoia (~~~) is a dynamic multi-specialty group and is still growing. We are affiliated with Sequoia Hospital. We are looking for a Surgical Physician Assistant who is passionate about general surgery and is team-oriented.

Highlights Include:

• Opportunity to practice a broad range of surgeries in the OR setting.

• Collaborative practices, working closely with physicians who have practiced with PA's

• Excellent support staff

• No night/weekend call required

Why Join Us?

• Generous per diem rate

• Aligned with one of the largest health systems in the nation and the largest hospital system in California

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment and Diagnosis:

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments.

• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses.

• Order and interpret diagnostic tests.

Treatment Planning and Management:

• Develop and implement patient care plans.

• Prescribe medications and therapies.

• Provide health promotion and disease prevention education.

Collaboration and Consultation:

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals.

• Consult with physicians and specialists as needed.

• Coordinate patient care across various settings.

Qualifications

• Preferred bariatrics and general surgery experience

• Training from an accredited NP with RN First Assist license or PA program

• Valid state licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with a First Assist license (RNFA) or Physician Assistant (PA)

• DEA, Furnishing Licence, PAB required Substance Abuse Course, ACLS, BLS

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills, with the ability to make sound clinical judgments

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills

• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and other relevant healthcare technologies

Pay Range

$74.00 - $74.00 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.